domain name

THE NAME
A domain is the name of a webpage address:
URL: http://www.example.net/index.html Domain name: www.example.net
Second-level domain name: example.net

OWNING A DOMAIN
You may already own our own domain (i.e., http://laurabestler.org, http://scottmcleod.net). If you do, you may already be hosting it on the same site

PURCHASING A DOMAIN
Utilize one of the reputable domain registrars some examples:
http://1and1.com ($8.99+ per year)
http://bluehost.com ($6.95+ per year & includes hosting)
http://dreamhost.com ($8.95+ per year & includes hosting)
http://godaddy.com ($1.99-8.99+ per year can include hosting for additional cost)
http://networksolutions.com ($6.99+ per year) pricing comparison chart )
http://yahoo.com ($9.95+ per year includes hosting)

HOSTING A DOMAIN